Ciao! I’m Cinzia Bussola, an architect and visual artist based in Basel, Switzerland. I specialize in architectural visualization and visual strategies that help projects communicate their identity, story, and intent, blending design thinking with compelling imagery. I’ve led visualization work in international design technology settings and I also enjoy exploring creative directions that turn complex concepts into clear, engaging narratives. Across my experience with teams and brands like Herzog & de Meuron, Rendertaxi, Gucci, MVRDV, and CoveBurgess Architects, I’ve developed a strong track record in high-end renderings, animations and presentation-ready visual communication. Today, I continue working in architecture while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, using both traditional modeling and modern creative workflows to deliver visuals that support design development, competitions and project storytelling.

Cinzia Bussola

Ciao! I’m Cinzia Bussola, an architect and visual artist based in Basel, Switzerland. I specialize in architectural visualization and visual strategies that help projects communicate their identity, story, and intent, blending design thinking with compelling imagery. I’ve led visualization work in international design technology settings and I also enjoy exploring creative directions that turn complex concepts into clear, engaging narratives. Across my experience with teams and brands like Herzog & de Meuron, Rendertaxi, Gucci, MVRDV, and CoveBurgess Architects, I’ve developed a strong track record in high-end renderings, animations and presentation-ready visual communication. Today, I continue working in architecture while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, using both traditional modeling and modern creative workflows to deliver visuals that support design development, competitions and project storytelling.

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Ciao! I’m Cinzia Bussola, an architect and visual artist based in Basel, Switzerland. I specialize in architectural visualization and visual strategies that help projects communicate their identity, story, and intent, blending design thinking with compelling imagery. I’ve led visualization work in international design technology settings and I also enjoy exploring creative directions that turn complex concepts into clear, engaging narratives.

Across my experience with teams and brands like Herzog & de Meuron, Rendertaxi, Gucci, MVRDV, and CoveBurgess Architects, I’ve developed a strong track record in high-end renderings, animations and presentation-ready visual communication. Today, I continue working in architecture while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, using both traditional modeling and modern creative workflows to deliver visuals that support design development, competitions and project storytelling.

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Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Advanced
French
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced

Work Experience

Lead Visualization (Design Technologies Department) at Herzog & de Meuron
November 1, 2021 - Present
Led the visualization team within the design technologies department, developing visual strategies that support project identity, storytelling, and communication across architectural workflows.
Visual artist at Rendertaxi
June 1, 2021 - November 1, 2021
Produced high-end architectural visualizations for international competitions and projects.
Architect, Visual artist at Gucci
November 1, 2019 - June 1, 2021
Contributed to the design and development of stores and pop-up spaces aligned with brand guidelines and identity.
Architectural Visualization / Animation (Competitions) at MVRDV
January 1, 2018 - June 1, 2019
Produced visualizations and animations for international architectural competitions and projects.
Architect, Visual artist at CoveBurgess Architects
December 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
Contributed to design development for international residential and mixed-use architecture projects.

Education

Master degree in Architecture at Politecnico di Milano
September 1, 2014 - May 1, 2017
Exchange (Architecture) at Technische Universiteit Eindhoven
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2016
Bachelor degree in Architecture at Politecnico di Milano
September 1, 2011 - May 1, 2014

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services